(cū) — HSK 4 Recognition Character: Meaning & Stroke Order

thick; coarse; rough HSK 4 recognition character (认读字) · 26 of 291
👁 Recognition only: the official HSK 4 syllabus asks you to recognize 粗 when reading — handwriting it is not required (that applies to the 150 writing characters). The stroke animation below is optional but helps memory.

Stroke Order & Practice

Click Animate to see the correct stroke order, then Practice to trace it yourself.

HSK 4 Words Containing 粗

thick; coarse; rough
这根绳子太粗了。
Zhè gēn shéngzi tài cū le.
This rope is too thick.
cūxīn careless; inattentiv e
考试时不要太粗心。
Kǎoshì shí búyào tài cūxīn.
Don't be too careless during the exam.

Tasks Featuring 粗 / 相关任务

Words containing appear in these official HSK 4 task scenarios — study the character in context:

📚 谈论某个人物
Describe a Person · 粗心
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About the character 粗

() means thick; coarse; rough. It is one of the 150 characters HSK 4 expects you to write from memory. Practice the stroke order until it feels automatic — most learners need 5–10 successful traces before a character "sticks".